Field notes, v668
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May 31, 1969, C&O Canal, Great Falls to Pump Sta. 6:10-7:55 a.m. EDST. Calm. 60°F. Cormorant - imm. sunning Acadian Flycatcher - 20 Veery - 2 Green Heron - 2 Least Flycatcher - 2 Gnatcatcher 8, 1 downy white yng. Black Duck - 1 Yellow-bellied Flyc. - 1 Starlings Wood Duck - 8 Pewee - 15 Red-eyed Vireo - 20 Red-bellied Hawk - 1 Blue Jay - 1) Prothonotary Warbler - 4, 1 with Bobwhites - 2 Common Crow - 10 narrow black band separating chest! Mourning Dove - 4 Rough-wing Swallow - 4 yellow and belly white. Yellow-billed Cuckoo - 6 Tree Swallow - 2 Cerulean Warbler - 2 Chimney Swift - 10 Purple Martin - 1 Parula Warbler - 2 Kingfisher - 2 Carolina Chickadee - 15 Northern Waterthrush - 2 Yellow-shafted Flicker - 4, 1 chased by EKB. Tufted Titmouse - 10 Kentucky Warbler - 1 Pileated Wpkr. - 1 House Wren - 2 Ovenbird - 10 Red-bellied Wpkr. -6 Carolina Wren - 1 "edstart - 25 Hairy Wpkr. - 2 Catbird - 2 House Sp. - 6 Downy Wpkr. - 4 Robin - 2 Redwings - 4 Sapsucker - 1 Eastern Kingbird - 1 chasing Flicker C. Grackles- 30 Created Flycatcher - 8 Wood Thrush - 6 Baltimore Oriole - 2 Cowbird - 10 Cardinal - 8 Common Goldfinch - 9 June 1, 1969, C&O Canal, Swain's Lock to Great Falls, Mont. Co. Md. 6:30-8:15 EDST. Green Heron Barn and Rough-winged Swallows Starlings Wood Duck C. Crow Red-eyed Vireo Mourning Doves Blue Jays Prothonotary Warbler Kingfisher Purple Martin Redstart Flicker Carolina Chickadee Ovenbird Red-bellied Wpkr. Tufted Titmouse Redwing Downy Wpkr. Carolina Wren Cowbird Crested Flyc. Catbird Grackle Least Flyc. Robin B. Oriole Acadian Flyc. Wood Thrush Cardinal Pewee Gnatcatchers C. Goldfinch Chipping Sp. w/ young. June 6, 1969, Owens Crk, Valley, Catoctins, Fred. Co. Md. 5:45-6:30 p.m. EDST Turkey Vultures Red-eyed Vireo Bobwhite Golden-winged Warbler-1 Yellow-billed Cuckoo Blue-winged Warbler - 5 Killdeer **Lawrence Warbler - golden forebody, with wide black strip through Mourning Doves eye area, but with no black bib. Call seemed stronger, irregular, Barred Owl and not at all like the Blue-wing or Golden-wing. Barn Swallow Ovenbird Rough-winged Swallow Chat Fish Crow Redstarts Mocker House Sparrows Catbird Redwings Robins C. Grackles Wood Thrush Cowbirds Veery - 4 Cardinals Chipping Sp. w/ young. Indigo Bunting -M with weak (like baby bird) call. Full blue coloring, but slightly frosted with white stripe fore-aft below, and white underwing areas on body, and atop and below base of tail. C. Goldfinches Ruf-sided Towhees Chipping Sparrow Field Sparrows. June 11, 1969, C&O - above Great Falls, Mont. Co. Md. Calm, ovc. 60°F. Wood Duck Barn Swallow Prothonotary Warbler Yellow-billed Cuckoo C. and Fish Crows Parula Warbler F w/ food Mourning Dove Blue Jay Redstart & House Sp. Chimney Swifts Car. Chickadee Redwing and Cowbirds Ruby-thrt. Hummer Tufted Titmouse ad&yng. C. Grackles Kingfisher - pr. Wbrst Nuthatch & yng. Cardinals Pileated Wpkr. - 4 Car. Wren Scarlet Tanager - 4 Ms singing Red-bellied Wpkr. Mocker & vonng C. Goldfinches Hairy & Downy Wpkr. Robin & Wood Thrush R-sided Towhee Crestd and Acadian Flyc. Blue-gray Gnatcatcher Song Sparrow Phoebe and Pewee Starling & Red-eyed Vireo Beaver